Harlingen, TX 78552 | ID: 51080
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| Name | Palm Gardens |
| Type of community | Age-restricted community ? |
| Lot rent range | $475 - $725 |
| Office Phone | (956) 423-7670 |
| Total # of lots | 244 |
| Pet policy |
Pet friendly Pet restrictions apply Breed restrictions - Pet restrictions |
| Community owner type | Company, privately held |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Water type | City |
| Sewer type | City provided |
| Street width | Average |
| Parking | Off-street |
| Street type | Paved |
| Climate Zone Rating | HOT-HUMID |
The lot rent ranges from $475 - $725 per month and includes:
| Trash pickup | Water | Sewer |
Palm Gardens is an established 55+ community in Harlingen, located in the Rio Grande Valley’s Cameron County. The park sits on Business 83, putting residents within easy reach of Harlingen’s shopping, dining, and medical services-important conveniences for active retirees.
Built in 1940, the community has deep roots in the area and operates as a fully developed neighborhood with 244 lots. The HOT-HUMID climate is typical for South Texas, with mild winters and warm summers-a draw for those seeking year-round warmth.
Lot rent runs $475–$725 monthly and includes city water, sewer, and trash pickup, so there are no surprise utility bills. The park is pet-friendly, though breed restrictions apply.
The Rio Grande Valley offers a lower cost of living compared to many U.S. retirement destinations, and Harlingen provides access to both regional shopping and the cultural attractions of the border region. The community is close enough to the Gulf Coast for occasional day trips.
| Horseshoes | Laundry facilities | Whirlpool/Spa/Hot Tub |
| Heated Swimming Pool | Recreation Hall |
Palm Gardens is located in Climate Zone 1. A HOT-HUMID climate is defined as a region that receives more than 20 inches (50 cm) of annual precipitation, and where the monthly average outdoor temperature remains above 67°F (19.5°C) throughout the year.
Knowing your area’s climate zone (as assigned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America Program into one of eight zones), can help you predict your heating and cooling needs. Humidity and temperature can of course vary, even by county.
The Building America HOT-HUMID climate zone corresponds to the portions of IECC zones 2 and 3 in the dry category.
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